By: Nathaniel Tok, Peak Associate TransLink to increase SkyTrain capacity TransLink has an announced an additional 80 cars will be added to its SkyTrain lines. 56 of these cars will be allocated to the Expo and Millenium Lines, while 24 will be given to the Canada Line. The investment is estimated to cost $298 million and increase capacity per hour by 8,200 people. The Expo and Millennium Line cars will arrive in 2019 while the Canada Line cars will come in 2020. The increased capacity is part of the first phase of the Metro Vancouver Mayor’s Council’s ten-year transit plan. TransLink…
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